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How to get fromBanff to Prince Rupertby shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Banff to Prince Rupert by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YYC - YXT
    3. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    9h 8m
    $319–961

  2. Shuttle, fly to Smithers Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YYC - YYD
    3. Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain train
    14h 8m
    $254–931

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Banff to Kamloopsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupertbus bus
    25h 57m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, ABbus bus Banff
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain train VIA Rail
    39h 55m
    $400–773

  5. Drive 1,381 km

    1. Drive from Banff to Prince Rupertcar car 1,381 km
    17h 40m
    $273–394

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Banff to Jaspertrain train Jasper
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain train VIA Rail
    3d 1h

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration4h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,343.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Banff to Prince Rupert via Kamloops, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 25h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Banff to Prince Rupert via Jasper in around 3d 1h.

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